Myanmar plans to expand military cooperation with Russia, says Min Aung Hlaing


Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu (left), and Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing walk past the honor guard prior to their talks in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, June 22, 2021. - AP

MOSCOW, June 28 (Bernama): Myanmar intends to expand its military cooperation with Russia, Min Aung Hlaing, the commander-in-chief of the country's military and the chairman of the State Administration Council, has said in an interview with Sputnik.

Last week, Min Aung Hlaing attended an international military conference in Moscow and met with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.

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